HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOARD OF HEALTH - 01/17/2001 - MINUTES
Board of Health
Village of Elk Grove Village
January 17,2001
Board Members Present Board Members Absent
James Christie, Chairman Susan Baker
William Beaupre John Bosslet
Dr. Charles Boyajian Kelly Clancy-resigned
Lois Colaprete Merrill Froney
Ray DePalma
Terri Dill
Dr. John Kelly
Dr. Harold Labinsky
Staff Present
Michael Cavallini,Health Coordinator
Jane Sloger, Community Health Nurse
The minutes from the November meeting were approved by unanimous vote.
Kelly Clancy Resignation
Board of Health member Kelly Clancy submitted her resignation to Chairman James Christie.
The Board of Health would like to go on record to say that Kelly Clancy will be missed. They
appreciate all the time and effort she gave to the Village Health Programs. Kelly was
instrumental in getting the Employee Wellness Program off the ground. Dr. Kelly made a
motion to recognize Kelly at the employee recognition dinner in April. Terri Dill seconded the
motion. The motion passed unanimously.
2001-2002 Budget
The Board of Health reviewed the 2001-2002 budget submitted by Health Services. Health
Services has requested a part-time code enforcement inspector. Increased funding for flu vaccine
is also requested. New capital outlays are a desk for the Community Health Nurse,
printer/fax/copy machine, and new PC.
Wellness Program
In December,the Wellness Committee sponsored a talk on"Stressless Holidays", presented by
the Kenneth Young Center. An employee wellness newsletter is scheduled for January
(newsletter was distributed to Board).
Flu Clinics
A total of 2000 flu shots were given over 7 clinics in 2000. Health Services will be ordering an
additional 500 doses for the fall clinics in 2001.
Mobile Food Vendors
Two mobile food-vending companies were brought in for hearing regarding revocation of
driver's permits. Two drivers had their permits permanently revoked because of repeated
violations.
Community Health Nurse
The Community Health Nurse was asked to justify the addition of PREVNAR at the
immunization clinics. This vaccine is administered to present pneumococcal disease. It is now
available free from the State. The Board approved use of PREVNAR with certain restrictions. It
will be used for low income, underinsured families. A doctor's prescription will also be
required. The Nurse also requested the Board approval to purchase and distribute forms to
clients regarding Durable Power of Attorney. The Board approved purchase and distribution.
Environmental Health Inspector's Report
November &December 2000
Routine Inspections 315
Complaints 85
Citations 3
TOTAL 403
Community Health Nurse Report—November& December 2000
Blood Pressures 141
Blood Sugar 90
TB Screening 101
Blood Drive 87
Flu Shots 1,330
Immunizations 23
Children 14
Head Lice Check 30
Misc. Contacts 212
TOTAL 2,028
The meeting adjourned at 8:30 p.m.
C: President and Board of Trustees
Village Manager
Assistant Village Manager
Assistant to the Village Manager
Village Attorney
Village Clerk